Exercise :: Obituary - Latest Current Affairs
- Obituary - Latest Current Affairs
| 1. | Paulo Goncalves, who recently died at 40 was a famous person of which game? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Portuguese motorcycle rider Paulo Goncalves died after a crash in the seventh stage of the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia. The 40-year-old Hero Motorsports entrant, taking part in his 13th Dakar Rally since making his debut in 2006, fell after 276km of the special stage from the capital Riyadh to Wadi Al Dawasir.
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| 2. | Manmohan Mohapatra, who recently died at 69 was a famous person of which field? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Veteran Odia filmmaker Manmohan Mohapatra died at a hospital here on January 13following prolonged illness. He was 69. Winner of several National Awards, Mohapatra was undergoing treatment at a private hospital where he breathed his last in the evening.
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| 3. | Chidananda Murthy, who recently passed away was a famous person of which profession? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Noted Kannada scholar, epigraphist and activist Chidananda Murthy dies in Bengaluru at 88.
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| 4. | Thomas Antony, who recently died at 62, was a famous person of which profession? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Eminent caricaturist and Kerala Cartoon Academy secretary Thomas Antony died in the early hours of January 12 after suffering a heart attack at Kottackal in Malappuram district. Antony, 62, is survived his wife and a son.He was working as the executive artist with Malayalam daily 'Metro Vaartha'.
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| 5. | Qaboos bin Said Al Said, who recently died at 79 was the Sultan of which country? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: His Majesty Sultan Qaboos bin Said Al Said of Oman passed away on 10 January 2020. He was 79 years old. He was the Arab world's longest-serving ruler. The cause of death has not been confirmed. His cousin and former culture and heritage minister Haitham bin Tariq Al Said have been sworn in as his successor.
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